HEY Statistics: Employment Barriers for Current & Former Foster Youth [PDF]
HEY Statistics paint a picture of the barriers foster youth face while searching for and keeping employment. Foster youth often have more barriers to finding and keeping jobs than youth who are connected to a family, and the emotional and economic ...
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Association of Corticospinal Tract Asymmetry With Ambulatory Ability After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
ABSTRACT Background Ambulatory ability after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is important to patients. We tested whether asymmetry between ipsi‐ and contra‐lesional corticospinal tracts (CSTs) assessed by diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is associated with post‐ICH ambulation.
Yasmin N. Aziz +25 more
wiley +1 more source
Fostering "family" : how communication sustains and functions in foster families [PDF]
"May 2014." ; Thesis advisor: Dr. Colleen Colaner. ; While foster families are prevalent and serve a critical role in our society, little is known about the communicative dynamics connecting the foster square (e.g., foster child, foster parent(s), birth parent(s), and agency).
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Time for Reform: Aging Out and On Their Own [PDF]
This report describes how the current foster care system fails to provide a permanent family for every child and the difficulty children have staying connected to family and friends while in foster care.
Madelyn Freundlich
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Functional Connectivity Linked to Cognitive Recovery After Minor Stroke
ABSTRACT Objective Patients with minor stroke exhibit slowed processing speed and generalized alterations in functional connectivity involving frontoparietal cortex (FPC). The pattern of connectivity evolves over time. In this study, we examine the relationship of functional connectivity patterns to cognitive performance, to determine ...
Vrishab Commuri +7 more
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The problem of generation in a foster family as a special small social group
The peculiarities of changes in the structure of a foster family after the child adoption, related to the restructuring of borders, rules, norms that exist in the family before adoption are discussed.
Makhnach A.V.
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Fact Sheet One: Defining Family Permanence [PDF]
Family permanence can substantially improve the chances for future success of all vulnerable children who come into contact with America's child welfare system.
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Changing home care aides: Differences between family and non-family care in California Medicaid home and community-based services. [PDF]
In California Medicaid home-and-community-based services (HCBS), recipients' family members receive payment as home care aides (HCAs). We analyzed data on first-time HCBS recipients to examine factors associated with the likelihood of switching HCAs ...
Bindman, Andrew B +5 more
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Families and Social Media Use: The Role of Parents' Perceptions about Social Media Impact on Family Systems in the Relationship between Family Collective Efficacy and Open Communication [PDF]
Communication through social media characterizes modern lifestyles and relationships, including family interactions. The present study aims at deepening the role that parents’ perceptions about social media effects on family systems can exert within their
Di Napoli, Immacolata +2 more
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Discovery and Targeted Proteomic Studies Reveal Striatal Markers Validated for Huntington's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Clinical trials for Huntington's disease (HD) enrolling persons before clinical motor diagnosis (CMD) lack validated biomarkers. This study aimed to conduct an unbiased discovery analysis and a targeted examination of proteomic biomarkers scrutinized by clinical validation. Methods Cerebrospinal fluid was obtained from PREDICT‐HD and
Daniel Chelsky +8 more
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